Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Inspection:
Quality inspectors conduct visual and measurement tests, use specialized equipment, and compare products against specifications to identify defects or deviations.
Documentation:
They meticulously record inspection results, including defects found, measurements taken, and corrective actions implemented.
Communication:
They communicate quality issues to relevant teams, such as production supervisors or quality managers, and collaborate on solutions.
Quality Improvement:
They play a role in identifying areas for improvement in processes, equipment, or materials to enhance overall product quality.
Compliance:
They ensure adherence to safety standards, company policies, and relevant industry regulations.
Training:
They may educate production staff on quality control measures and procedures.
Equipment Maintenance:
They ensure that measuring and testing equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.
Continuous Improvement:
They contribute to the development and implementation of quality control procedures.